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Veteran magnate Rakesh Jhunjhunwala died this morning in Mumbai after suffering from diabetes and kidney illness. He was taken to Breach Candy Hospital at 6:45 am this morning where he was uttered dead. Known as Big Bull of Dalal Street, his net worth was around $5.5 Billion. Prime Minister Expresses GriefThe Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Bengal on Saturday logged 461 new Covid-19 infections, 706 improvements and three deaths. Currently, there are 5,884 active covid cases in the state: 5,700 in home isolation and 184 in hospitals. The state’s positive improvement rate was 98.7 percent and mortality rate 1.02 percent on Saturday when 11,209 specimens were examined. The case positivity rate…
After Delhi, Punjab on Saturday made the wearing of masks compulsory in public places considering a sharp rise in the number of daily Covid-19 cases. The cautionary issued by the state home affairs and justice department noted people are noncompliant with Covid-appropriate behaviour, especially wearing masks. “Further, the number of Covid positive cases, positivity rate…
Writer Salman Rushdie is on ventilator and could waste an eye after he underwent surgery following a knife attack at a literary event in New York, US. The attacker has been recognised as Hadi Matar, 24, from New Jersey. Here are the 5 factors on Salman Rushdie’s attacker: 1. A preliminary study of Matar’s social…
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Khwaj Ahmed, a first-year MBBS student of North Bengal Medical College and Hospital in Siliguri, went missing since Wednesday and it is assumed that the 22-year old from Uttar Pradesh performed suicide by jumping into the Teesta from Coronation Bridge. The bridge is at Sevoke, about 25km from Siliguri.Sandip Sengupta, the chief of student affairs…
The petrol and diesel prices on Saturday, August 13, remained same by the oil marketing companies (OMCs). The prices for the two major auto fuels have continued to be constant for over two months now, with Maharashtra being the only exception. The state government in Maharashtra had decided to slash the value added tax (VAT)…
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India detailed 15,815 new Covid-19 infections and 68 deaths. 24 are reconciled by Kerala, according to the Ministry of Family and Health Welfare report on Saturday. With this, the active caseload has surged to 1,19,264, that constitutes 0.27% of the total covid cases in the country. The report also shows that 20,018 individuals have recuperated…
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CM Yogi Adityanath on Friday declared a compensation of Rs 4 lakhs each to relatives of those who died in the Banda boat capsize mishap. The Chief Minister also informed officials concerned to provide immediate help and relief to the victims. Two ministers of the Yogi cabinet, Ramkesh Nishad and Rakesh Sachan, have been ordered…
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India added 16,561 new covid cases pushing the total tally of Covid cases to 4,42,23,557. While the active cases declined to 1,23,535, according to the Union Health Ministry report updated on Friday. The mortality toll lumped to 5,26,928 with 49 deaths which include 10 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the report updated at 8 am stated….
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A labourer from Bihar was shot by terrorists at Soadnara Sumbal in J&K’s Bandipora district on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, following which he surrendered to his injuries, police said. The deceased labourer was recognised as Mohd Amrez, coming from Bihar’s Madhepura. Soon after being shot, he was taken to the hospital for…
